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Shape-selective zeolite catalysis for bioplastics production by Dusselier, Michiel, Van Wouwe, Pieter, Dewaele, Annelies, Jacobs, Pierre A., Sels, Bert F.

“…Biodegradable and renewable polymers, such as polylactic acid, are benign alternatives for petrochemical-based plastics. Current production of polylactic acid…”
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The Chemical Route to a Carbon Dioxide Neutral World by Martens, Johan A., Bogaerts, Annemie, De Kimpe, Norbert, Jacobs, Pierre A., Marin, Guy B., Rabaey, Korneel, Saeys, Mark, Verhelst, Sebastian

“…Excessive CO2 emissions in the atmosphere from anthropogenic activity can be divided into point sources and diffuse sources. The capture of CO2 from flue gases…”
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Selective Bifunctional Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose over Reshaped Ni Particles at the Tip of Carbon Nanofibers by Van de Vyver, Stijn, Geboers, Jan, Dusselier, Michiel, Schepers, Hans, Vosch, Tom, Zhang, Liang, Van Tendeloo, Gustaaf, Jacobs, Pierre A., Sels, Bert F.

“…Access to cellulose: Carbon nanofibers grown over Ni supported on γ‐Al2O3 act as efficient catalysts for the one‐pot conversion of cellulose to sugar alcohols,…”
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Probing the Lewis Acidity and Catalytic Activity of the Metal-Organic Framework [Cu3(btc)2] (BTC=Benzene-1,3,5-tricarboxylate) by Alaerts, Luc, Séguin, Etienne, Poelman, Hilde, Thibault-Starzyk, Frédéric, Jacobs, Pierre A., De Vos, Dirk E.

“…An optimized procedure was designed for the preparation of the microporous metal–organic framework (MOF) [Cu3(btc)2] (BTC=benzene‐1,3,5‐tricarboxylate). The…”
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Pore-Filling-Dependent Selectivity Effects in the Vapor-Phase Separation of Xylene Isomers on the Metal−Organic Framework MIL-47 by Finsy, Vincent, Verelst, Harry, Alaerts, Luc, De Vos, Dirk, Jacobs, Pierre A, Baron, Gino V, Denayer, Joeri F. M

“…Vapor-phase adsorption and separation of the C8 alkylaromatic components p-xylene, m-xylene, o-xylene, and ethylbenzene on the metal−organic framework MIL-47…”
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Catalyst Design by NH4OH Treatment of USY Zeolite by Van Aelst, Joost, Verboekend, Danny, Philippaerts, An, Nuttens, Nicolas, Kurttepeli, Mert, Gobechiya, Elena, Haouas, Mohamed, Sree, Sreeprasanth P., Denayer, Joeri F. M., Martens, Johan A., Kirschhock, Christine E. A., Taulelle, Francis, Bals, Sara, Baron, Gino V., Jacobs, Pierre A., Sels, Bert F.

“…Hierarchical zeolites are a class of superior catalysts which couples the intrinsic zeolitic properties to enhanced accessibility and intracrystalline mass…”
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To the Core of Autocatalysis in Cyclohexane Autoxidation by Hermans, Ive, Jacobs, Pierre A., Peeters, Jozef

“…Despite their industrial importance, the detailed reaction mechanism of autoxidation reactions is still insufficiently known. In this work, complementary…”
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Selective Adsorption and Separation of Xylene Isomers and Ethylbenzene with the Microporous Vanadium(IV) Terephthalate MIL-47 by Alaerts, Luc, Kirschhock, Christine E. A., Maes, Michael, van der Veen, Monique A., Finsy, Vincent, Depla, Anouschka, Martens, Johan A., Baron, Gino V., Jacobs, Pierre A., Denayer, Joeri F. M., De Vos, Dirk E.

“…A breakthrough result: The microporous metal–organic framework MIL‐47 is an excellent adsorbent for the separation of C8 alkylaromatic compounds, such as…”
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Tuning the Acid/Metal Balance of Carbon Nanofiber-Supported Nickel Catalysts for Hydrolytic Hydrogenation of Cellulose by Van de Vyver, Stijn, Geboers, Jan, Schutyser, Wouter, Dusselier, Michiel, Eloy, Pierre, Dornez, Emmie, Seo, Jin Won, Courtin, Christophe M., Gaigneaux, Eric M., Jacobs, Pierre A., Sels, Bert F.

“…Carbon nanofibers (CNFs) are a class of graphitic support materials with considerable potential for catalytic conversion of biomass. Earlier, we demonstrated…”
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Selective Oxidation of Methane by the Bis(μ-oxo)dicopper Core Stabilized on ZSM-5 and Mordenite Zeolites by Groothaert, Marijke H, Smeets, Pieter J, Sels, Bert F, Jacobs, Pierre A, Schoonheydt, Robert A

“…This work reports on the capability of the O2-activated Cu−ZSM-5 and Cu-MOR zeolites to selectively convert methane into methanol at a temperature of 398 K. A…”
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Palladium Catalysts on Alkaline-Earth Supports for Racemization and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Benzylic Amines by Parvulescu, Andrei N., Jacobs, Pierre A., De Vos, Dirk E.

“…Palladium catalysts on alkaline‐earth supports were studied as new heterogeneous catalysts for racemization of chiral benzylic amines such as…”
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Aspects of Immobilisation of Catalysts on Polymeric Supports by Dioos, Bart M. L., Vankelecom, Ivo F. J., Jacobs, Pierre A.

“…In this review the authors intend to make a tutorial review on catalyst immobilisation from the viewpoint of the catalyst designer, emphasizing the use of…”
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Spatially resolved observation of crystal-face-dependent catalysis by single turnover counting by De Vos, Dirk E, Hofkens, Johan, Roeffaers, Maarten B. J, Sels, Bert F, Uji-i, Hiroshi, De Schryver, Frans C, Jacobs, Pierre A

“…Catalytic processes on surfaces have long been studied by probing model reactions on single-crystal metal surfaces under high vacuum conditions. Yet the vast…”
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Gallium Oxide Nanorods: Novel, Template-Free Synthesis and High Catalytic Activity in Epoxidation Reactions by Lueangchaichaweng, Warunee, Brooks, Neil R., Fiorilli, Sonia, Gobechiya, Elena, Lin, Kaifeng, Li, Li, Parres-Esclapez, Sonia, Javon, Elsa, Bals, Sara, Van Tendeloo, Gustaaf, Martens, Johan A., Kirschhock, Christine E. A., Jacobs, Pierre A., Pescarmona, Paolo P.

“…Gallium oxide nanorods with unprecedented small dimensions (20–80 nm length and 3–5 nm width) were prepared using a novel, template‐free synthesis method. This…”
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Characterization of Fluorescence in Heat-Treated Silver-Exchanged Zeolites by De Cremer, Gert, Coutiño-Gonzalez, Eduardo, Roeffaers, Maarten B. J, Moens, Bart, Ollevier, Jeroen, Van der Auweraer, Mark, Schoonheydt, Robert, Jacobs, Pierre A, De Schryver, Frans C, Hofkens, Johan, De Vos, Dirk E, Sels, Bert F, Vosch, Tom

“…Thermal treatment of Ag+-exchanged zeolites yields discrete highly photostable luminescent clusters without formation of metallic nanoparticles. Different…”
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Conceptual Frame Rationalizing the Self-Stabilization of H‑USY Zeolites in Hot Liquid Water by Ennaert, Thijs, Geboers, Jan, Gobechiya, Elena, Courtin, Christophe M, Kurttepeli, Mert, Houthoofd, Kristof, Kirschhock, Christine E.A, Magusin, Pieter C.M.M, Bals, Sara, Jacobs, Pierre A, Sels, Bert F

“…The wide range of liquid-phase reactions required for the catalytic conversion of biomass compounds into new bioplatform molecules defines a new set of…”
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High-Resolution Single-Turnover Mapping Reveals Intraparticle Diffusion Limitation in Ti-MCM-41-Catalyzed Epoxidation by De Cremer, Gert, Roeffaers, Maarten B.J, Bartholomeeusen, Evelyne, Lin, Kaifeng, Dedecker, Peter, Pescarmona, Paolo P, Jacobs, Pierre A, De Vos, Dirk E, Hofkens, Johan, Sels, Bert F

“…Shedding light on catalysis: For the first time, transport phenomena and their influence on catalysis are directly observed for individual catalytic particles…”
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Heterogeneous Raney Nickel and Cobalt Catalysts for Racemization and Dynamic Kinetic Resolution of Amines by Parvulescu, Andrei N., Jacobs, Pierre A., De Vos, Dirk E.

“…Raney metals were studied as heterogeneous catalysts for racemization and dynamic kinetic resolution (DKR) of chiral amines, as an alternative to metals like…”
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Silica Immobilized Second Generation Hoveyda-Grubbs: A Convenient, Recyclable and Storageable Heterogeneous Solid Catalyst by Van Berlo, Boris, Houthoofd, Kristof, Sels, Bert F., Jacobs, Pierre A.

“…The second generation Hoveyda–Grubbs metathesis catalyst was successfully immobilized on silica in pellet and powder form following a practical and fast…”
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Morphology of Large ZSM-5 Crystals Unraveled by Fluorescence Microscopy by Roeffaers, Maarten B. J, Ameloot, Rob, Baruah, Mukulesh, Uji-i, Hiroshi, Bulut, Metin, De Cremer, Gert, Müller, Ulrich, Jacobs, Pierre A, Hofkens, Johan, Sels, Bert F, De Vos, Dirk E

“…Understanding the internal structure of ZSM-5 crystallites is essential for improving catalyst performance. In this work, a combination of fluorescence…”
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